Estonia convicts a university professor from Russia for spying for Moscow

A university professor found guilty of spying for Russia was sent behind bars in Estonia on Tuesday.

Estonia sentences Russian professor to six years in prison over espionage

Vyacheslav Morozov is accused of using his position as a researcher to collect intelligence for Russia.

Russian Professor Vyacheslav Morozov taught politics in Estonia. Now a court has sentenced him to a multi-year prison term. Estonian officials refused to publish Morozov's plea.

A district court in the Estonian city of Harju on Tuesday sentenced Vyacheslav Morozov, a former professor of political theory at the University of Tartu, to six years and three months in prison for spying for Russia's benefit. This is reported by the Estonian Public Law Television ERR.

Un tribunal estonian l-a condamnat marți pe profesorul universitar rus Viaceslav Morozov la șase ani și trei luni de închisoare, după ce acesta a fost acuzat de spionaj împotriva țării baltice în favoarea Moscovei, scrie The Moscow Times. Morozov, politolog și fost profesor la Universitatea din Tartu, a fost „găsit vinovat de activități împotriva Republicii Estonia în interesul și în numele unui serviciu de informații străin”, a relatat radiodif…

Estonia Jails Russian Professor 6 Years for Spying

An Estonian court on Tuesday sentenced Russian university professor Vyacheslav Morozov to six years and three months in prison on charges of spying against the Baltic country on behalf of Moscow.